After Iida Ayano placed two disposable paper cups on the table, she sat directly across from them, looking very casual... nothing like she was conducting official business.
"Rita, Shiro, did you bring the later storyboard drafts? Let me see them already!"
After sitting down, Iida Ayano could not help asking Rita. Normally, there was no need to bring later drafts for something like signing a contract, but Iida Ayano was impatient to see what came next... Since they were friends to begin with, and they would inevitably need to trouble Iida Ayano in the future, Rita had Shiina Mashiro bring some over.
"We brought them, Shiro."
Rita turned to look at Shiina Mashiro.
Shiina Mashiro nodded slightly, then directly handed the drafts in her hands to Shiina Mashiro. After receiving the new originals Shiina Mashiro handed over, Iida Ayano could not help flipping through them casually. However, she did not look closely, since this was not the time for that.
"Rita, didn't you dislike manga? How can you be this amazing... The paneling and these wonderful plot developments—I can hardly believe you're a newcomer!"
Closing the drafts casually, Iida Ayano looked at Rita before her. Her surprise was impossible to hide, even though Rita had already explained it to her before.
Although Rita and Shiina Mashiro had achieved great things in fine art, art and manga were completely different worlds... Manga required more than drawing skill. It also required all kinds of professional techniques and an excellent story, things that had nothing to do with fine art.
"Maybe this... is what talent is!"
Rita did not explain anything. There was no need to.
"True... Shiro is a genius, and you're a genius too! Ordinary people can't compare. To be honest, although I'd seen your original drafts and felt that they